...Emerson Wagner Mainardes; Ivan Gagno; Claudimar Pereira da Veiga Purpose Considering the importance of distributing natural foods to society, this study investigates whether the quality of the logistics service and the quality of the products offered by a fruit and vegetable (FV) distribution...

...Alessandro Tufano; Riccardo Accorsi; Riccardo Manzini Purpose This paper addresses the trade-off between asset investment and food safety in the design of a food catering production plant. It analyses the relationship between the quality decay of cook-warm products, the logistics of the processes...

... a particularity of this food-producing industry. To secure long-term business in distant markets, small- and medium-sized (SME) seafood exporters have shifted the focus from transactional approaches to relationships and networking as a means of improving export performance. This paper suggests how logistics...

... of in‐depth interviews with a number of senior managers involved in implementing the legislation. In particular it discusses the initiatives carried out to comply with the regulations, the impact on existing logistics networks and the investment required to implement the regulations. The Packaging Waste...